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HAZLETON, PA., June 7th, 1889.
DEAR SIRS: Yours to hand. In reply will say the
Hazleton people are not behind time collecting funds
for the Johnstown sufferers. We are still at the work,
and collected over $1,580.00 at the last report made this
morning, and several other contributions collected in
the various churches which have not been added to the
above amount.
Yours respectfully,
raised $151.60 and we turned $302.20 to Kidder, Pea-
bady & Co., bankers here, for the relief of the Johns-
town sufferers.
Yours respectfully,
HALLET & DAVIS CO.
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A NEW PIANO-MAKING CONCERN.
THE WATERLOO ORGAN CO., OF WATERLOO, N. Y., WILL
IMMEDIATELY ENTER THE FIELD OF PIANO-
MANUFACTURE.
T
HE Waterloo Organ Company, of Waterloo, N. Y..
will at a very early date enter the piano-making
field; By a recent communication from that
DEAR SIRS: We contributed for Johnstown through
P. KELLMER.
firm we learn that they have secured the services of
our city authorities.
Mn William Mennig as superintendent of their piano
Very truly yours,
factory*
This is a wise appointment, and one upon
BURDETT
ORGAN
CO.
CHICAGO, June 6, 1889,
which the company must be congratulated. Mr. Men 1
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nig has long been identified with the piano trade of
The following is a list of the money collected for the
NEW
YORK,
June
6th,
1889.
New York State, where his great theoretical and practi-
Johnstown sufferers from the music trade of Chicago
GENTLEMEN: We beg to say we had already sent cal knowledge in the matter of piano mechanics has
by Mr. A. G. Cone, Treasurer of the W. W. Kimball
our contribution to the Mayor before we received your rendered his name conspicuous. He has occupied very
Co. Same has been delivered to Mayor Cregier:
communication; otherwise we should have sent it to prominent positions in the piano factories of New York,
W. W. Kimball Co.,
-
-
$100
you.
Yours sincerely,
and is, in fact, no mean power in the trade.
Lyon & Healy. -
100
SCHUBERT PIANO CO.,
The Company will make a first-class piano. They
Chicago Cottage Organ Co.,
-
100
PETER DUFFY, Pres.
confidently expect to put a good stock of instruments
Estey & Camp, -
-
-
-
50
on the market by the 1st September. This expectation
C. A. Smith & Co., -
50
will, we doubt not, be realized, for Mr. Malcolm Love,
FIHST IN OKLAHOMA.
Root & Sons Music Co.,
25
the presiding and directing genius of the Waterloo or-
Mason & Hamlin Organ & Piano Co.,
25
ganization, is proverbially thorough in all that he does,
FEW weeks ago the human population of Okla-
Estate of A. Weber,
25
and, having decided to enter upon any undertaking, is
homa
was
nil.
It
now
numbers
10,000
souls.
Story & Clark,
25
not a likely man to quit before absolute and unqualified
Some of these souls naturally yearn for the sol-
Adam Schaaf, -
25
success has crowned his efforts. The success of the
ace
only
to
be
realized
through
the
divine
art
of
music-
15
S. Brainard's Sons, -
-
-
Waterloo Organ Company under his energetic and thor-
Perceiving this want, Hickson & Perrine, of Gainsville,
15
A. Reed & Sons,
-
Texas, agents for Peek & Son, N. Y., were to the fore oughly business-like direction is matter of common
10
Chicago Music Co., -
with an " Opera" piano, the first musical instrument of notoriety.
10
Julius Bauer & Co.,
its kind, if not the first of any kind, to penetrate the
SOME discussion has taken place in the columns of
10
J. O. Twichell.
newly settled territory. The piano was received with certain music trade papers relative to the alleged incor.
10
B. Shoninger Co.,
an ovation that would have gladdened the hearts of its poration of the A. H. Whitney Co. as successors of the
10
Steger & Co.,
enterprising and skilful manufacturers.
10
Whitney & Holmes Organ Co. of Quincey, 111. Accord-
Haines Bros.,
JO
ing to Mr. A. H. Whitney, manager of the last-mentioned
John A. Bryant,
concern, the statement that the A. H. Whitney Co. had
H. Branch,
5
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been incorporated is erroneous, notwithstanding that it
I630
Total,
has been published in several hundreds of enterprising
Reed organs, Nos. 16,624 and 16,625, Wilcox White and truth-loving Western papers. Mr. Holmes says
A. G. CONE.
Yours,
Organ Company.
that no A. H. Whitney Co. has been incorporated, and
that the Whitney & Holmes Co. still continues. The
A. H. Whitney Co. may at some future time be incor-
DESIGNS.
BOSTON, June 10th, [889.
porated, and succeed to the business of the present
Messrs. BILL & BILL,
No. 3 East 14th St., N. Y.
Opera glass receptacle, No. 19,100, J. E. Neiswanger. company, but when such fact is accomplished official
notice will be given. Until then the Whitney & Holmes
GENTS: Your postal and circular received, and in re-
Organ case, No. 19,099, L. H. Marston.
Co. will continue to do business at the usual place, Quin-
ply will say that we told our men that whatever they
cy, 111.
Banjo, No. 19,080, E. J. Cubley.
would subscribe we would give like amount. They
ERIE, PA., June roth, 1889!
Messrs. BILL & BILL:
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